留学

留學
liúxué
verb HSK 3 #25,428

Meanings

  1. 1 to study abroad

Characters

Literally 'stay and study' — to stay in a foreign country for education.

Examples

Tā qù Měiguó liúxué le.
She went to study in America.
Liúxué de fèiyòng hěn gāo.
The cost of studying abroad is very high.
Nǐ dǎsuàn qù nǎge guójiā liúxué?
Which country do you plan to study in?

Tips

usage
留学生 (liúxuéshēng) means 'international student / student studying abroad'. China sends more students abroad than any other country.

Stroke Order

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